curtailment

英 [kɜːˈteɪlmənt]

美 [kɜːrˈteɪlmənt]

n.  减缩; 缩短; 限制

复数：curtailments　

经济

BNC.22731 / COCA.27953

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 减缩;缩短;限制
  Thecurtailment ofsomething is the act of reducing or limiting it.
  1. ...a considerable curtailment of military spending.
     军费开支的大幅减缩
  2. ...the curtailment of presidential power.
     对总统权力的限制

英英释义

noun

• the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable
  Synonym:retrenchmentdownsizing
• the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation
  1. a suppression of the newspaper
  Synonym:suppression
• the temporal property of being cut short

双语例句

• In this model, the congestion management methods based on the OPF are applied with generation adjustment and load curtailment used to alleviate network congestion.
  该模型基于OPF的阻塞管理方法，其中以最小成本为目标采用发电出力调节和切负荷两种手段消除网络阻塞，从而达到优化配置资源、提高社会效益的目的。
• The development in network information technology has greatly raised exchange efficiency organization efficiency, and promoted the exchange curtailment and transparency efficiently, which has promoted the curtailment of the administrative organization. The traditional administrative structure has faced restructure.
  网络与信息技术的发展，大大提高了交易效率和组织效率，促成了沟通高效平台化和决策过程透明化，推动行政组织结构的扁平化，传统行政体制面临着结构性重组。
• Suffrage: At the same time, we believe that this class of American citizens should protest emphatically and continually against the curtailment of their political rights.
  选举权：同时，我们认为美国公民中的这一阶级应着重不断地反对剥夺他们的政治权利。
• Furthermore, give the method of calculating the optimal electric boiler installation capacity according to the wind power curtailment condition. Finally, based on the real data in the power grid of northern China, use the model to analyze the national economics of implementing the method.
  进一步，给出了根据电网弃风情况确定电锅炉最优安装容量的计算方法。最后，以当前我国三北地区电网真实的数据为基础，利用该模型对方案实施的国民经济性进行了分析。
• More than half the participants focused on conservation by curtailment: switching off the lights, changing thermostat settings and driving less.
  超过半数的受访者认为减少使用是节能重点例如关灯、调节温度器设置以及少开车。
• Apart from the great curtailment of inventiveness, this schematism may be harmless for small-scale works, but when applied to large-scale, tectonic projects it leads to monstrosities.
  和创造性的削减分开，这个系统性组合可能对小比例的作品是无害的，但应用到大比例时，对于构造的项目，它可能导致畸形。
• Several factors worked during this stage, and these included curtailment of American military budget, impulse of pursuing scale economy and market share, and also stimulation of global industries regrouping and information economy.
  这一阶段的并购主要是受到了以下几个因素影响：美国军费开支缩减，追求规模经济和市场份额的驱动，全球产业重组浪潮和知识经济的推动。
• The governor announced the curtailment of privileges long enjoyed by inmates at the prison.
  总督宣布减少囚犯们长期享受的特别待遇。
• In transmission management, transaction curtailment is the last resort for relieving congestion to maintain system reliability.
  在输电网管理中，交易裁减是实现阻塞消除的最后一道防线。
• The curtailment of military aid from the us.
  美国军事援助的减少。